Question

class 12th organic chemistry conversions

1. vinyl chloride to acrolein

2. Phenol to benzyl alcohol​

Answer 1

Explanation:

H2C=CHCl

Synonyms

VINYL CHLORIDE

Chloroethylene

Chloroethene

Ethene, chloro-

Monochloroethene

Description

Vinyl Chloride is a chlorinated hydrocarbon occurring as a colorless, highly flammable gas with a mild, sweet odor that may emit toxic fumes of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, hydrogen chloride and phosgene when heated to decomposition. Vinyl chloride is primarily used to make polyvinyl chloride to manufacture plastics. Exposure to this substance affects the central and peripheral nervous system and causes liver damage. Prolonged exposure to vinyl chloride can cause a set of symptoms that is characterized by Raynaud's phenomenon, joint and muscle pain and scleroderma-like skin changes